The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-10-23
THERE MAY BE TROUBLE.

A despatch from lndinnapolis says:
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written agreement that on Oct. Y he would
money on the contract President Brush says
there will be trouble If Foster goes to New
:, This was shown to President John, B. Day Of
the New York Club last evening, and he said
itself into nice mess. anyhow. President
Brush ought to know that he has no right to
approach player under contract to any club
claiming protection OF the national agreement
which says:
contract for services to be rendered after the
h day Of October Of such year nor any Payes
eater into negotiation with club club
ensuing ysaI pr!or aid d.y q ostSssE pom
Arbitration .h. di.aaaiy such player Tor and during
sid and shall e ps Of
club in whose interest such negotiation contract
Nov ii President Brush insists on pushing
Of the fine. The easiest way out OF this matter
is to say nothing about II, and / will see that
advanced to Foster, Otherwise. he viii get get
rss III 81 70 's come to this city
There, is no danger about that. He has
already signed regular New York Club con-
himself disqualified for the whole Of next ext, sea-
SON. | have no apprehsnsions about him. nor
rash"
THE ATHLETICS TO SELL OUT.
1t has been known for some time that trouble
Athletics. the Philadelphia Association club.
It seems that two Of the managers-the three
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the ub ibis 'ss has caused
nay in ins tss tho
Of one OF the men. In cRse he refuses to go.
then the other two men win get out. The fact
manasement vii take place within The :. next ext
it has been reported that Mr.. Won der Abe Of
the st. Louis Club was to buy out the club. but
the American Association. for its own protec-
tion will not allow this deal to take place. A
there would surely be q change in the affairs OF
the club very soon but stock company would
tnke, control OF the club and not a private in:
dividnal. Which OF tho present managers Of
tho club would retire he did not care to say.
but at least one and very likely two would 60
out.
NEW PLAYERS SIGNED.
The signing Of players is still going on in
lively manner. The latest men signed ares
With Brooklyn-Ed silch of Denver right nsd Paul
With saaaIo o pitcher; Rems'y, out fielder.
With Philaiephia-,iIoover. Kelly, and Mailman.
Edward Silch, who has been agreed to play
with Brooklyn has a fine record as nm outfield-
er. batter, base runner, and q fine pitcher. For
three months Mr.. Byrne has been trying to get
him.
CONTEMPLATING THE CHAMPIONS.
President Stearns received many dispatches
from different parts OF the. country yesterday.
congratulating him on his. clubs success IN
winning the worlds championship. notice.
able feature in those dispatches was the alb
sence OF congratulations from League clubs,
worlds championship to send a. conCratulatory
despatch. The following speaks for itself:
p x. StsarnS P'esidcni Drtrou Club:
Permit me 70 extend my nentt' eonsratmatohs 10 the
HARRY SPENCE TO MANAGE THE BRooKLYNs
manage the Brooklyn Club next season. 1t
has been known for some time that President
Byrne had grown Encouraged Mt his failure ms
q manager, and has been looking for d. good
spence has had eleven years OF experience, md
has a good record as q manager He. however.
would not take hold OF the Brooklyn Club un-
less he, secured full control This President
has had quite enough OF II himself Mr.. Spence
thinks that with the material ut hand he can
get good work out Of tho Brooklyn team for
next season. Mr. spence has been remarkably
in bringing out young players.
PITTSBURGH FAILS TO GET NEW MEN.
PIrTsBuRGH. Oct. 22.-President SimIck OF
the Pittsburgh Club arrived from the West to-
day. wher0 ho and Manager Phillips have been
securing the country for players hr, Simick
said that no WAS not disappointed In the result
no now players. Sowders refused to hear any
pliers. and said that % 900 could not make him
break his word with St. Paul. and he would not
sign MIN the LEAGUE OF AsSociau S9 Lotem